MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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